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10/11/2016

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10/17/2015

Lavender Vanilla is up too! This is one of my personal favorites 😍

This lavender vanilla soap is made with my lard recipe and includes a nice helping of shea butter and kaolin clay for a nice creamy bar that will

10/10/2015

I've been off the radar for a while, but here's some soap!

This soap reminds me of Spring and smells delicious! This lard soap recipe uses a skin-loving blend of oils and butters combined with a refreshing

05/06/2015

Vanilla bean goat's milk soap is ready to go! This one darkened up quite a bit from the vanillin content.

04/30/2015

This butterfly pendant necklace is absolutely eye-catching! Inspired by the March birthstone.

Whether your birthday is in March or you are a lover of butterflies, you are going to adore this exquisite butterfly necklace. The beautiful turquoise wings are on a solid alloy backing, and the sparkling teal body is made up of 3 tiny glass crystals. You have a choice of 18-inch length or 24-i

04/29/2015

Triple-wrap bracelet on brecciated jasper beads. It is a wrap bracelet, but looks like a wrist cuff bracelet when worn. Beautiful and edgy!

This gorgeous triple-wrap bracelet made with brecciated jasper beads and gold-toned leather cording makes a beautiful cuff on your wrist. The center reads, Time is what you make of it, mixing the rustic appeal of the bracelet with more delicate message. Remember this is a handmade, unique item.

04/28/2015

Great gift for the military wives or mothers, especially with Mother's Day in 2 weeks. Ready to ship!

Support the solider in your life with this patriotic blue jasper bracelet! Remember this is a handcrafted, unique item. Please treat it as such! It will invariably have flaws, but it gives the piece character!! Follow me on Facebook! www.facebook.com/TheCraftyWarrior

04/27/2015

April showers bring May flowers, so I hear. What's your favorite flower?

I love the smell of roses, but I also love the look of snapdragons!

-Carissa

Roses are red This bracelet is too Luckily I make pretty things And not write poetry This item is a double-wrap, leather corded, hand-stitched bracelet. It measures 16 inches in length when laid out flat. Please measure your wrist before purchasing! Remember this is a handmade, unique item.

04/20/2015

This weekend I tried a little experiment. Yarn dying has caught my attention lately and I wanted to try it.
One problem... Dyes are kind of expensive. I came across a relatively cheap method to do some experimenting. Kool aid and food coloring dye! For my first try I think I call this one a success! I'm excited to work with it and see how it knits and crochets up. Stay tuned!

~Silia~

04/15/2015

It's springtime and time to break out the bright colors again!

What a fun bracelet! So many colors... Just try tell me you don't have some bright summer clothes that won't match this! This item is a double-wrap, leather corded, hand-stitched bracelet. Please measure your wrist before purchasing! Remember this is a handmade, unique item. Please treat it a

04/01/2015

Sometimes your soap starts to overheat and crack at the top. And then you regain control of the situation and smooth it out and all seems well again. Cutting it today, fingers crossed that there's nothing crazy going on inside.

04/01/2015

Experiments in soapmaking: Tonight I made goat's milk soap for the first time. So far, it seems successful. Milk soaps can do tricky things, so I'm not convinced until I get to the part where I cut it and the bars all look normal.